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05 diciembre 'tis the season...I'm really starting to get into a holiday mood. I feel many Americans lose sight of the spirit of Christmas, and instead get wrapped up in a consumer-frenzy. I want, I need, buy me this, buy me that. Ugh. In recent years, instead of buying gifts my friends and family probably don't need, I have found ways to make my gift giving guilt-free. Two years ago I gave my family gifts from the World Vision catalog. Last year I bought everyone tickets to theater and comedy shows, so that they could enjoy an evening out. This year I am going with a different theme. Below is the letter I wrote to my family this year regarding the holidays. Dear Family, My goal this year it to make this a green Christmas. In order to ease my guilt about colossal wastefulness that goes on during the holidays in this country, I will make an attempt to use my money this season in a way that will promote a healthier planet and less waste. Therefore, my family, you can expect some non-traditional gift items from me. I hope you will also find a way to make my Christmas green too. Here are some of the ways I have found to shop greener this holiday season:
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